Review from Movimiento, by Jesús Torres

Posted by Marcel Soleda on September 28, 2004  |  Leave a comment

A very wise decision to commission the work Movimiento from Jesús Torres, as the Zaragozan composer responded with a highly attractive and lively score, with passages recalling the 20th-century tradition, but with a language that shows many personal traits, lovely revelations in translucent orchestration, skilled play of contrasts and textures, sparkle without insisting on effect.

Jorge de Persia (La Vanguardia)

Barcelona première of Guinjoan’s, Concerto for clarinet and orchestra

Posted by Marcel Soleda on March 23, 2004  |  Leave a comment

“This past 16 April, the Auditori de Barcelona hosts the premier of Concerto for Clarinet and orchestra by Joan Guinjoan. The clarinet soloist is Lluna, who will be accompanied by the OBC conducted by first conductor Martínez-Izquierdo.

Tritó has already published his Symphony nº 2, “Ciutat de Tarragona” and Pantonal for orchestra. We will soon be publishing Verbum for piano. Guinjoan composed the opera Gaudí, which will premier at the Liceu in 2005.”

McMillan conducts Rueda a Madrid

Posted by Marcel Soleda on March 22, 2004  |  Leave a comment

This 13 May, ORTVE will dedicate a concert to Rueda’s oeuvre. Under the title “Música de Hoy” (Music of Today) the programme includes Symphony I “Laberinto” and Symphony II “Acerca del límite” by the Spanish composer, along with Symphony nº3 by the British composer and conductor McMillan, who will also be conducting on this occasion.

Tritó has recently published Rueda’s Viaje Imaginario “Franciso Guerrero in Memoriam” , Elephant Skin, and Chamber Concerto nº2 , is preparing the publication of his Symphony I, and String Quartet nº2 “Desde las sombras” and 24 Interludios for piano.

Premiere of Puerto’s Nigredo and Advenit

Posted by Marcel Soleda on March 22, 2004  |  Leave a comment

“The “Octeto Ibérico” leaded by Elías Arizcuren, premiered the del Puerto’s Nigredo , at CCCB inside the Contemporary Music Festival Barcelona on 31 March.

In other news, del Puerto’s work for chamber ensemble and clarinet Advenit was premiered this 7 April during the Religious Music Week in the city of Cuenca. The clarinet soloist will be Lluna, to whom the work is dedicated.

Tritó has recently published his String Quartet and  Mirada and is preparing the publication of “Nigredo”, “Advenit”, “Diario”, “Nocturno”, for soprano and “Trio with piano”. Del Puerto is also the author of “Concerto for Violin and Orchestra” and “Mito”, for 13 instruments, among many other works.”

Torres La Tumba de Antígona draws acclaim

Posted by Marcel Soleda on March 20, 2004  |  Leave a comment

“This past 13 February, the National Orchestra of Spain, conducted by the first conductor Pons, premiered to great acclaim La tumba de Antígona by the Spanish composer Torres, at the Auditorio Nacional de Madrid.

Tritó has recently published his String Trio , Itzal for accordion, Preludios I-IV for piano. Soon to be published: Cadenza for piano, and “ Crepuscular and “La Tumba de Antígona” for orchestra. Torres also composed Concerto for piano , recently recorded for the RTVE-Música label.Jesús Torres has also been chosen to compose the commissioned work for the 7th Competition, which will be held in Barcelona on 29 July 2004.”

18th-century Catalan orchestral music in Poland

Posted by Marcel Soleda on March 19, 2004  |  Leave a comment

This past 18 February, the conductor Moraleda gave, at the Pomeranian Philharmonic Hall (Poland), a concert devoted exclusively to 18th-century Catalan orchestral music.

The programme comprised symphonies, overtures and concertos by Sor, Baguer, Terradellas, Duran and the brothers Joan and Josep Pla, all published by Tritó. The works were performed by the Capella Bydgostiensis and the concert was supported by the Cervantes Institute of Warsaw.

New publishing and distribution agreements

Posted by Marcel Soleda on March 19, 2004  |  Leave a comment

Tritó has signed an agreement withManuel Castillo to publish several of his works for orchestra, including: Obertura Festiva, Symphony nº1 and Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra.

In other news, with the addition of the antique, classical, contemporary and music catalogue of the “Audiovisuals de Sarriá” recording label, Tritó will have more scores for sale on the internet.

Tritó is the internet distributor for the main publishers and recording companies specializing in Spanish and Iberian-American music like: La mà de Guido, Boileau, Clivis, Ediciones Manuel de Falla, Ópera Tres, Amalgama, Bolamar, CSIC, Dinsic, Arambol etc.

Coming publication of La rosa del azafrán

Posted by Marcel Soleda on March 19, 2004  |  Leave a comment

Tritó will soon be publishing Guerrero’s popular zarzuela “La rosa del azafrán“. This edition, the first of this work, is the result of the continuing joint efforts by Tritó and the Fundación Guerrero to publish a definitive edition of Guerrero’s works.

La rosa del azafrán will be performed 20 to 24 April in Seville at the Teatro de La Maestranza and 1 to 8 June in Oviedo at the Teatro Campoamor. In both cases it is the same production that was performed last year at the Teatro de la Zarzuela of Madrid.

In other news Tritó and the Fundación Guerrero are continuing with the publication of the eight volumes of the composer’s Romanzas y Canciones . The first two volumes came out last year and the remaining six are scheduled to come out during 2004.

Première of La tumba de Antígona, from Jesús Torres

Posted by Marcel Soleda on February 12, 2004  |  Leave a comment

The Spanish National Orchestra conducted by Josep Pons premieres La tumba de Antígona by Jesús Torres. The performance takes place on 13 February at the Auditorio Nacional de Madrid.

This work, one of those which the orchestra commissions annually from young Spanish composers, will be performed again on the 14th and 15th.

Musikmesse Frankfurt ‘04

Posted by Marcel Soleda on February 10, 2004  |  Leave a comment

This year 2004, TRITO edicions will be present again at Musikmesse Frankfurt. If you are visiting the show, we will be pleased to meet you at our stand. There, we can show you our new releases, scores and recordings.
TRITO will be located at Hall 3.1, stand C71.
Hoping to see you in Frankfurt.